Hostal Forestal

The hostel is a real classic and definitely the best hostel in the trendy Lastarria, close to the Forest Park and Museum of Fine Arts. Its unique location, close to transportation, local attractions, cafés, restaurants, parks, museums, bars and clubs, makes it a perfect place for a safe stay in Santiago.This hostel is run by its owners, two young Chilean travellers who had the idea to create a unique hostel in the best location of Santiago de Chile. It is a place that makes guests feel at home and an environment to meet other travellers, relax and party. In addition to a lobby area with 24-hour reception and check-out services, facilities available to guests at this 18-room establishment include wired and wireless Internet access, a laundry service and garage parking.In addition to a private bathroom with a shower and bathtub and a kitchen/kitchenette with an oven, microwave, tea and coffee making facilities and a washing machine, accommodation units include an iron and ironing board, a double or king-size bed, individually regulated heating units and a safety deposit box. A balcony/terrace also comes as standard.This hotel accepts American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and VISA payments.From the bus station: Take line 1 (red) metro towards Los Dominicos to the Baquedano station. It is also possible to board a bus on Alameda (Av. Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins) bound to the Plaza Italia (Plaza Baquedano) where guests will find the hotel just a few streets away as indicated on the map (guests are recommended to print this page out). The hostel is located on Calle Coronel Santiago Bueras 122, which runs parallel between Alameda and Monjitas, and it is located between the streets of Irene Morales and the Estados Unidos. This is the cheapest way to get to the hostel, which is about 25 minutes from the airport.